Where is Melville Castle located?

Melville Castle is located at Gilmerton Road in South, 1.4 miles from the centre of Dalkeith. Butterfly and Insect World is the closest landmark to Melville Castle.

When is check-in time and check-out time at Melville Castle?

Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Melville Castle.

Does Melville Castle offer free Wi-Fi?

Yes, Melville Castle offers free Wi-Fi.

Does Melville Castle offer free parking?

Yes, Melville Castle offers free parking.

How far is Melville Castle from the airport?

Melville Castle is 11.2 miles from Edinburgh Turnhouse. Melville Castle is 38.9 miles from Dundee.

How does KAYAK find such great Melville Castle hotel deals?

KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Melville Castle in Dalkeith and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Melville Castle and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Melville Castle.

Melville Castle

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based on 1763 reviews

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Gilmerton Road, Dalkeith, EH18 1AP, United Kingdom

Gilmerton Road, Dalkeith

+44 131 654 0088

Overview

Less than a 20-minute walk from Eskbank Railway Station, Melville Castle offers guests a convenient base while in Lasswade. This comfortable 4-star hotel is just a 10-minute drive from Edinburgh.

An express check-in and check-out feature, babysitting/child services and a 24-hour reception are just some of the available services at Melville Castle. Airport transfers and a wake-up service are available on request.

The hotel has 33 luxury rooms that are filled with all the essentials to ensure a comfortable stay.

Edinburgh Airport and Edinburgh Castle are around a half an hour drive from Melville Castle. For guests wishing to discover the great outdoors, the hotel is close to popular fishing and scenic spots.

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£77

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£252

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£115

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Double room, bed type unknown

£166

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£121

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£149

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£294

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£385

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£158

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£211

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£212

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£185

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£311

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Classic room, 1 twin bed

£213

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Classic room, bed type unknown

£222

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Superior room, bed type unknown

£512

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Double room, bed type unknown

£244

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Superior room, bed type unknown

£400

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Classic room, bed type unknown

£263

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Classic room, bed type unknown

£311

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Standard Room, bed type unknown

£816

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

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Guests consistently praised the hotel's friendly and attentive service, often highlighting staff members by name. The breakfast received high marks for quality and variety, and many guests appreciated the beautiful, peaceful location, often mentioning the castle setting and surrounding countryside. Cleanliness was generally well-regarded, with several reviews noting clean rooms and well-maintained grounds. Some negative feedback included issues with room comfort, dated decor, and occasional problems with room allocation or maintenance, but overall, positive experiences far outweighed the negatives.

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Gilmerton Road, Dalkeith, EH18 1AP

What's nearby

Butterfly and Insect World0.4 mi
Waterfall Park1.7 mi
Dalkeith Country Park1.9 mi

Check-in/Check-out	Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00
Cancellation/pre-payment	Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Low season	High season	Average price (weeknight)	Average price (weekend night)
January	August	£320	£302
Cheapest month to stay with an average 57% drop in price.	Most expensive month to stay with an average 50% rise in price.	Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.	Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

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Which month has the cheapest rates at Melville Castle?

The cheapest month to stay at Melville Castle is February, with an average nightly rate of £106. The most expensive month is August at £363 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Melville Castle?

The cheapest day to book Melville Castle is Wednesday, with an average nightly rate of £189. The most expensive day is Monday at £512 per night.

If you’re after a cheap room at Melville Castle, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and March.
Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Melville Castle, plan to stay on a Wednesday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Monday.
The cheapest price a room at Melville Castle was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £247, while the most expensive was £247.
How long should you stay at Melville Castle? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

Where is Melville Castle located?
Melville Castle is located at Gilmerton Road in South, 1.4 miles from the centre of Dalkeith. Butterfly and Insect World is the closest landmark to Melville Castle.
When is check-in time and check-out time at Melville Castle?
Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Melville Castle.
Does Melville Castle offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, Melville Castle offers free Wi-Fi.
Does Melville Castle offer free parking?
Yes, Melville Castle offers free parking.
How far is Melville Castle from the airport?
Melville Castle is 11.2 miles from Edinburgh Turnhouse. Melville Castle is 38.9 miles from Dundee.
How does KAYAK find such great Melville Castle hotel deals?
KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Melville Castle in Dalkeith and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Melville Castle and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Melville Castle.

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